Apple Valley
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15435 Founders Ln,
Apple Valley, MN 55124
(952) 683-1222
applevalley@thetaverngrill.com
Hours of Operation
Monday - Thursday: 11 AM - 10 PM
Friday & Saturday: 11 AM - 11 PM
Sunday 10 AM - 9 PM
Sunday Brunch* 10 AM - 2 PM
*Dine-in Only
Full Menu is available starting at 11 AM, every day.
Curbside ends 1 hour prior to close.
There is something for everyone at Tavern!
Our sixth Tavern Grill location is in Apple Valley, MN!
This is our largest location yet! Adorned with beautiful high ceilings, plenty of booth seating, a large indoor bar, private dining room space for special occasions, a larger banquet room for larger events and a beautiful wrap around patio looking out to a pond. We look forward to being a part of the Apple Valley community!
Menus
- Appetizers
- Chef Built Pizzas
- Chef Built Salads
- Chef Built Burgers
- Build your own
- Sandwiches
- Pastas
- Entrees
- Desserts
- Kids Menu
- Drink Menu
- Happy Hour
- Sunday Brunch
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Seasoned Waffle Fries
Waffle cut fries, seasoned with our special blend of Parmesan and spices. Served with seasoned sour cream & ketchup.
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Bacon BBQ Sliders
Four sliders topped with Moonshine BBQ sauce, melted smoked Gouda & crispy smoked bacon.
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Bang Bang Shrimp
Lightly seasoned and golden fried shrimp, Bang Bang sauce, Asian slaw, cilantro rice & fresh scallions.
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Nachos
Tortilla chips, Cheesy Jalapeño sauce, shredded lettuce, pico de gallo, guacamole & sour cream. Add Chicken | Add Brisket | Add Flank Steak
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Cheese Curds
Lightly battered and golden fried. Served with ranch & sriracha ranch.
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Everything Seasoned Pretzel
Three warm buttered pretzels, everything seasoning blend. Served with beer mustard, & cheesy jalapeño sauce.
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Sesame Stix
Crispy sesame chicken strips, served with sauces including Sweet Tabasco Ranch, Thai Peanut, Cheesy Jalapeño & honey mustard.
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Southern Fried Wings
Cajun seasoned, breaded and fried. Served with celery, ranch & bleu cheese dressing.
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Spinach Artichoke Dip
Artichoke hearts, fresh spinach, green onions, garlic, oven-roasted tomatoes, Boursin cheese, Parmesan, mozzarella & grilled garlic bread.
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Thai Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Sesame lime Asian slaw, Thai Peanut chicken, diced red peppers, cilantro, fresh romaine hearts, crispy wontons & spicy ginger sauce.
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Quesadilla
Buttered flour tortilla, cheddar, mozzarella, green onions, fajita vegetables, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream & Sweet Tabasco Ranch. Add Sweet Potato| Add Chicken Add Bang Bang Shrimp | Add Brisket | Add Steak
Substitute a 10" gluten-free pizza crust for 2.00
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Spinach Artichoke
Artisan crust, artichoke hearts, fresh spinach, green onions, garlic, oven-roasted tomatoes, Boursin, mozzarella, Portabello mushrooms, Parmesan & Italian seasoning.
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Classic Pepperoni
Artisan crust, Off The Vine pizza sauce, mozzarella, sliced pepperoni & basil chiffonade.
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BBQ Chicken
Artisan crust, Moonshine BBQ sauce, mozzarella, smoked Gouda, pulled chicken, red onion & fresh chopped cilantro.
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Margherita
Artisan crust, garlic aioli, Italian seasoning, mozzarella, Parmesan, balsamic marinated tomatoes & basil.
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Chop
Chopped romaine, assorted spring greens, grilled chicken, Granny Smith apples, cucumber, candied pecans, craisins, honey lime dressing & bleu cheese crumbles.
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Thai
Crispy Thai Peanut sesame chicken, iceberg lettuce, shredded carrots, pea pods, cilantro, cucumbers, mandarin oranges, crispy wontons, julienned scallions & sesame lime dressing. Substitute crispy shrimp.
Soups & Side Salads
Served Daily
Cup | Bowl
Soup Du Jour | Chicken Wild Rice | French Onion (Crock Only)
Side House Salad
Side Caesar Salad
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Steak Cobb
Romaine, assorted spring greens, hard-boiled egg, bacon, tomato, avocado, red onions, flank steak, cheddar, bleu cheese crumbles & bleu cheese dressing.
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Caesar
Chopped romaine, garlic herb croutons, our signature Caesar dressing & shaved Parmesan cheese. Add Chicken | Add Shrimp Add Cajun Chicken | Add Grilled Salmon | Add Flank Steak
Substitute a gluten-free bun for 2.00 | Substitute an Impossible™ Burger for 2.00
All burgers come with your choice of waffle fries, coleslaw potato chips, or garlic mashed potatoes.
Add on a cup of soup, side house salad, or Caesar salad for 4.50
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Breakfast Burger
Butter toasted croissant bun, half-pound fresh Angus beef, crispy smoked bacon, cheddar & fried egg.
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Smash Burger
Butter toasted brioche bun, two smashed beef patties, American cheese, caramelized onions, shredded lettuce & special sauce.
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Bacon BBQ Burger
Butter toasted brioche bun, half-pound fresh Angus beef, Moonshine BBQ sauce, smoked Gouda, crispy smoked bacon, shredded lettuce & garlic aioli.
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Black Bean Burger
Butter toasted brioche bun, Ancho black bean burger, red onion, jalapeño ranch, shredded lettuce, Pepper Jack cheese, guacamole, pico de gallo & sliced jalapeño.
Salads, burgers and pizza created your way
Our build-your-own menu offers an extensive selection of fresh ingredients, allowing you to fully customize your salad, pizza, or burger and create a personalized dining experience.
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Build-Your-Own Salad
Build your base by selecting your preferred bed of greens. Then choose from over 30 different toppings including proteins, cheeses, vegetables, fruits, nuts, and dressings.
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Build-Your-Own Pizza
Our 12" artisan crust is your canvas. Whether you're looking for classic options like pepperoni or more adventurous choices like roasted garlic or goat cheese, there's over 20 topping choices to suit any taste.
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Build-Your-Own Burger
Beef-lovers, lean-meat eaters, and vegetarians unite with our build-your-own burger. Your preferred protein is the base between beef, chicken or a veggie patty, select your ideal bun, and then choose from a variety of cheeses, traditional toppings, and unique add-ons.
All sandwiches come with your choice of waffle fries, coleslaw, potato chips, or garlic mashed potatoes.
Add on a cup of soup, side house salad, or Caesar salad for 4.50
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French Dip
Thinly shaved roast beef on grilled French loaf with garlic aioli, melted Monterey Jack & rosemary garlic au jus.
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Grilled Chicken Wrap
Warm honey wheat tortilla with sliced grilled chicken breast, marinated tomatoes, spring greens, shredded mozzarella & avocado ranch dressing.
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Grilled Club
Grilled country white bread with roasted turkey, crispy smoked bacon, freshly sliced tomato, leaf lettuce, melted Monterey Jack, American cheese & garlic aioli.
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Reuben
New York rye with thinly shaved corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese & house-made Russian dressing. Also available with shaved turkey.
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Buffalo Chicken Wrap
Warm flour tortilla with grilled chicken, buffalo sauce, shredded iceberg lettuce, bleu cheese crumbles, Pepper Jack, jalapeño ranch dressing, crispy wonton strips & diced tomatoes.
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Tacos
Three flour tortillas, fajita vegetables, cilantro cabbage slaw, chili-lime sour cream, citrus salsa, jasmine rice, pico de gallo, guacamole, lime & cilantro. Add Sweet Potato | Add Chicken Add Bang Bang Shrimp | Add Brisket | Add Flank Steak
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Smoked Brisket
Butter toasted brioche bun, smoked pulled brisket, dill pickles, coleslaw, crispy fried onions & Moonshine BBQ sauce.
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Hot Beef Sandwich
Served open-faced on country white bread, shaved roast beef, caramelized onion and mushrooms, beef gravy, garlic mashed potatoes & crispy fried onion strings.
Substitute a gluten-free rice noodle for 2.00
Add a side of garlic toast, cup of soup, side house salad, or side caesar salad for 4.50
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Spaghetti with Meatballs
Spaghetti noodles, spicy meatballs, marinara, grated Parmesan & parsley.
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Baked Ravioli with Chicken
Four cheese ravioli, roasted pulled chicken, roasted garlic, marinara, house-made Alfredo sauce, mozzarella, shaved Parmesan & parsley.
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Fettuccine Alfredo
Fettuccine noodles, house-made Alfredo sauce, shaved Parmesan & parsley. Add Chicken | Add Cajun Chicken | Add Shrimp | Add Broccoli
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Beef Stroganoff
Wide butter noodles, caramelized onions, mushrooms, beef gravy, roast beef. Topped with grated Parmesan & Seasoned Sour Cream.
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Baked Lasagna
Italian Sausage, Pepperoni, Ricotta, Boursin, Marinara, Mozzarella, shaved Parmesan & parsley.
Add on a cup of soup, side house salad, or Caesar salad for 4.50
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Spicy Ginger Seared Tuna
Sesame crusted wild-caught yellowfin tuna, pan-seared rare. Jasmine rice, spicy sesame sauce & Asian slaw.
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Chicken Skewers
Charbroiled marinated chicken, red onion, green bell pepper, red bell pepper skewers, with cilantro rice, house-made Alfredo sauce, diced red & green bell peppers.
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Meatloaf
House-made meatloaf, charbroiled and smothered in mushroom and onion gravy topped with crispy fried onion strings, with house-made garlic mashed potatoes, steamed broccoli & Parmesan.
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Flank Steak
Grilled sliced flank steak, maple bacon brussels sprouts, roasted sweet potatoes & beer mustard sauce.
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Teriyaki Salmon
Pan-seared salmon with ginger orange teriyaki sauce, jasmine rice & pineapple citrus salsa.
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Fish & Chips
Wild-caught cod, battered and lightly fried with seasoned waffle fries, coleslaw, fresh lemon & house-made tartar sauce.
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Short Ribs
Braised blue cheese crusted short rib, horseradish mashed potatoes, steamed broccoli & Parmesan.
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Half Roasted Chicken
Oven-roasted chicken with house-made garlic mashed potatoes, caramelized onions, mushroom gravy, steamed broccoli & Parmesan.
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Key Lime Pie
House-made Key Lime pie & fresh whipped cream.
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Chocolate Cake
Decadent chocolate cake. Served with vanilla bean ice cream, fresh whipped cream & house-made caramel sauce.
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NY Style Cheesecake
New York style cheesecake served with fresh, sliced strawberries & fresh whipped cream.
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S'more Brownie
Chocolate chunk brownie layered with marshmallow, graham cracker crumble, vanilla bean ice cream & hot fudge.
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Skillet Cookie
Warm 8” chocolate chip cookie served with vanilla bean ice cream, & hot fudge
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Carrot Cake
Cream cheese frosted carrot cake. Served with fresh whipped cream, vanilla ice cream & house-made caramel sauce (contains nuts).
Kids meals served with complimentary fountain beverage, milk, or juice.
(12 and under please)
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Chicken Strips
Chicken breast lightly breaded and golden fried. Served with choice of waffle fries, chips, fresh apple slices, or coleslaw and your choice of our signature dipping sauces.
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Pepperoni, Sausage, or Cheese Pizza
Thin crust brushed with red sauce. Topped with mozzarella cheese and optional choice of pepperoni or Italian sausage.
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Mini Cheeseburgers
Two mini burgers topped with American cheese and served on grilled slider buns. Served with choice of waffle fries, chips, fresh apple slices, or coleslaw.
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Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Sliced white bread grilled golden brown with American cheese. Served with choice of waffle fries, chips, fresh apple slices, or coleslaw.
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Mac n’ Cheese
Creamy Velveeta® cheese sauce tossed with cavatappi noodles.
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Quesadilla
Cheddar and mozzarella cheese grilled in a flour tortilla. Served with choice of waffle fries, chips, fresh apple slices, or coleslaw.
Our tap beer, bottled beer & wine lists vary per location & change seasonally!
Looking for our Happy Hour Specials? Click Here!
Build-Your-Own Bloody Mary
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Build-Your-Own Bloody Mary
Our special, house made Bloody Mary mix paired with your favorite cheese(s), vegetable(s), spice level & vodka choice! Create your perfect Build-Your-Own Bloody combination anytime.
Tavern Mules
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Rosemary Pear
Absolut Pear, Rosemary Simple Syrup, Bitters, Fresh Lime, Ginger Beer
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Tequila Mule
Tres Agaves Tequila, Basil Simple Syrup, Bitters, Fresh Lemon & Lime, Ginger Beer
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Minneapolis
2 Gingers Irish Whiskey, Bitters, Fresh Lime, Ginger Beer
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Hawaiian Mule
Pineapple Vodka, Muddled Pineapple, Ginger Beer
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Blueberry Pomegranate
Stoli Blueberri, Pomegranate Juice, Bitters, Ginger Beer
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Huckleberry
Tito's Vodka, huckleberry syrup, lemon & lime, mint, ginger beer
Martinis
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Strawberry Basil LemonDrop
Hanson of Sonoma Organic Meyer Lemon Vodka, Basil Simple Syrup, Strawberry Purée, Lemon Juice & Lemonade
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The Iris
Empress Gin, Creme de Violette, Simple Syrup, Lemon, Champagne
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Summer in Europe
Hendrick's Gin, Elderflower Liqueur, Simple Syrup, Prosecco Split
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Tavern Espresso Martini
Frangelico, Stoli Vanil, Mr. Blacks Cold Press Coffee Liqueur, Kahlua topped with house made Baileys foam
Cocktails
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Blackberry Gin Fizz
Hendrick’s Gin, Simple Syrup, Blackberry Syrup, Fresh Lime, Mint, Soda Water
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Corona-Rita
Cuervo Gold Tequila, Triple Sec, Orange Juice, Sweet & Sour Mix, Starry, Fresh Lime, Mini Corona Bottle
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The Executive
Keepers Heart Whiskey, Tattersall Sour Cherry, Pure Maple Syrup & Orange Bitters
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Blackberry Long Island
Absolut Vodka, Bacardi Rum, Cointreau, St. Germain, Blackberry Syrup & Sierra Mist
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The Outlaw
Basil Hayden Bourbon, Bitters, Brown Sugar Simple Syrup
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Just Peachy
Ketel One Peach and Orange Blossom Vodka,Peach Nectar, Blackberry Syrup, Champagne
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Passion Fruit Smash
Kinky Liqueur, Peach Schnapps, Sierra Mist, Pineapple Juice & Cranberry Juice
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Spicy Mango Margarita
Tres Agave Blanco Tequila, Tres Agave Chili Mango Margarita Mix, Sweet & Sour, Lime Juice, Muddled Jalapeño, Tajin & Lime
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Cucumber Basil Gimlet
Grey Whale Gin, St. Germain, Muddled Cucumber, Basil Simple Syrup, Lemon Juice — Make it Spicy with Jalapeño!
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The Paloma
Tres Agaves Blanco Tequila, Ruby Red Grapefruit Juice, Ruby Red Grapefruit Syrup, Fresh Lime, Soda
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St. Croix Sunset
Empress Gin, Pomegranate Juice, Ginger Beer, Lime Juice
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Pomegranate Mojito
Bacardi Razz, Muddled Mint, Fresh Lime & Pomegranate Juice
Mocktails
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Cucumber Mint Lemonade (N/A)
Lemonade, Muddled Cucumber, Mint & Lime, Lemon Lime Soda, Fresh Lemon
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Pomegranate Ginger Ale (N/A)
Tavern’s House Made Ginger Ale, Pomegranate Juice, Fresh Lime
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Berry Blast (N/A)
Strawberry Purée, Blackberry Syrup, Muddled Mint, Fresh Lime & Lemon, Lemon Lime Soda
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Pineapple Mango Fizz (N/A)
Pineapple Juice, Mango Purée, Ginger Syrup, Fresh Lime, Topped with Soda
Happy Hour is Sunday - Thursday 3pm-6pm & 9pm-Close
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Appetizers
$4.00 off all appetizers
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Pizzas
$2.00 off all chef built pizzas
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Wine
$2.00 off all glasses of wine. Excludes sparkling wines.
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Specialty Cocktails
$2.00 off all specialty cocktails
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Tap Beer
$1.25 off all tap beers
All-You-Can-Eat Buffet
Available at all locations except Minnetonka | Dine-in Only
Adults $25.00 | Kids $14.00 (12 & Under)
Sundays 10 AM – 2 PM
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Fresh Carved Roast Beef
Perfectly spiced and slow-cooked to perfection. Carved to order and served with fresh au jus.
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Garlic Mashed Potatoes with Gravy
Nobody beats our garlic mashed potato recipe. Served with house made gravy.
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Thick Cut Hickory Smoked Bacon
Crispy thick cut, hickory smoked bacon.
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Weekly Chef’s Entree Special
Our chefs take great pride in preparing a weekly entree special that fits the season and compliments your brunch with us.
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Baked Reggiano Hash Browns
Our secret recipe of cream, spices, and fresh Reggiano cheese, baked to a golden brown.
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Biscuits & Gravy
Spicy sausage gravy with house-made butter biscuits.
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Tavern's Chop Salad
Chopped romaine and assorted spring greens tossed in Honey Lime dressing with grilled chicken, granny smith apples, cucumber, candied pecans, craisins, and bleu cheese crumbles.
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Pancake Bar
Made-to-order buttermilk, blueberry, and chocolate chip pancakes, served with maple syrup and a variety of toppings.
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Build-An-Omelet
Made-to-order omelets with your choice of cheese(s) and mix-ins.
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Sausage Links
Breakfast pork sausage links.
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Chef’s Special Scrambled Eggs
Special chef’s recipe that changes weekly.
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Scrambled Eggs
Fluffy scrambled eggs pan cooked to perfection.
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Fresh Caramel Rolls
Our sticky caramel rolls served hot and fresh.
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Fresh Assorted Fruit
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Fresh Assorted Pastries & Croissants